The objective of this paper is to offer an answer to the question : why do some entrepreneurs wish to own another firm in the future after having closed an unsuccessful one? We first show this question is relevant because making use of a sample of entrepreneurs in the UK who have experienced a business closure, we show that 45% of them have the desire to own another firm in the future, despite having an unsuccessful experience in small firm ownership. To tackle our question we develop a model where the profits of the small firm depend on two firm-specific parameters : the effciency parameter, which represents the skills of the entrepreneur to manage and cope efficiently with the everyday tasks of the small firm, and the demand parameter, wh...
This paper examines empirically the link between the post-entry strategies of new entrepreneurs and ...
Scientists and engineers in small firms are far more likely than their large firm counterparts to en...
Principal topic: Is habitual entrepreneurship different? Answering this is important to the field, h...
The objective of this paper is to offer an answer to the question: why do some entrepreneurs wish to...
The objective of this paper is to o¤er an answer to the question: why do some entrepreneurs wish to ...
Entrepreneurs who found new firms tend to work as employees in small rather than large firms prior t...
Empirical evidence demonstrates that serial entrepreneurs, individuals who own more than one firm in...
Recent research suggests that (1) business failure rates are lower than previously thought and (2) b...
Based on the finding that entrepreneurs who found new firms tend to work as employees of small rathe...
In the large literature on firm performance, economists have given little attention to entrepreneurs...
A frequent claim in the entrepreneurship literature is that employees learn to become entrepreneurs ...
Why do some people become entrepreneurs (and others don’t)? Why are firms so het-erogeneous, and man...
This article uses various micro data sets to study entrepreneurship. Consistent with the existence o...
This paper analyzes the role of liquidity constraints in the formation of new entrepreneurial enterp...
In this paper, the entrepreneur within the new small firm is regarded as taking complex rather than ...
This paper examines empirically the link between the post-entry strategies of new entrepreneurs and ...
Scientists and engineers in small firms are far more likely than their large firm counterparts to en...
Principal topic: Is habitual entrepreneurship different? Answering this is important to the field, h...
The objective of this paper is to offer an answer to the question: why do some entrepreneurs wish to...
The objective of this paper is to o¤er an answer to the question: why do some entrepreneurs wish to ...
Entrepreneurs who found new firms tend to work as employees in small rather than large firms prior t...
Empirical evidence demonstrates that serial entrepreneurs, individuals who own more than one firm in...
Recent research suggests that (1) business failure rates are lower than previously thought and (2) b...
Based on the finding that entrepreneurs who found new firms tend to work as employees of small rathe...
In the large literature on firm performance, economists have given little attention to entrepreneurs...
A frequent claim in the entrepreneurship literature is that employees learn to become entrepreneurs ...
Why do some people become entrepreneurs (and others don’t)? Why are firms so het-erogeneous, and man...
This article uses various micro data sets to study entrepreneurship. Consistent with the existence o...
This paper analyzes the role of liquidity constraints in the formation of new entrepreneurial enterp...
In this paper, the entrepreneur within the new small firm is regarded as taking complex rather than ...
This paper examines empirically the link between the post-entry strategies of new entrepreneurs and ...
Scientists and engineers in small firms are far more likely than their large firm counterparts to en...
Principal topic: Is habitual entrepreneurship different? Answering this is important to the field, h...